The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1887-03-03
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Those vho have sustained ipiarics
ssa broken limbs are doing we'll.
MIR suA Mn L. 4 Adams are visit
ing ifiesds 10 ssmsies and Wsrdsboro.
. Mrs Bl.pebe Haynes Of Bennington
{ i Visiting her mother. Mrs Angcline vii
, iisns
George l.. Richardson has beeu
housed for the past few dsys snAerinR
from severe cold.
-Mis. Susie Hspgood vas prosirstsd
With q sudden attack Of spssmoiie Group,
las, Monday evening
Miss Mary Lyon. who has been a,
tending Bradford Female Seminary. is cr
pec,ed 10 spend The spriag vacation At Der
home.
Every body agrees on the weather
since last Thursday. Even the the old
people who have always q time 10 mind
''long in the ioriies" that Was little more
severe. have sat down mute 10 their chairs
unable to recall any such storm and winds
as the one JUS, past
Town officers. Moderator. q X Davis
Clerk, o r Simonds; Srlectmen, La
kin. Il I Batchelder, W Fsrnum; List
ere, g X Davis. s s Stiles. W Walker;
Constable, q X Davis; Grand Juror, q X
Davis; Agent. NJ b Lyon; superintendent.
X n Fairbanks; Road Commissioners, q
X Davis, J C Lakin, W Simonds; Town
Treasurer, q l. Richardson; 0verseer poor
NJ. d. Lyon.
Amherst Messenger. a former resident
OF this town, died at Natick, Mass, Feb. 10
We copy the following notice from the
Natick C,hEea "Mr. Messenger was the
oldest person in town, attaining the age OF
% years, 5 months, and 81 days. He was
born in Wrenthsm, Mass, in which town
aud Sherborn he passed bis early life.
About 1885 he removed with his family to
Peru, VT, where he lived IL years. ln
1852 be returned to Massachus and
settled IN Nstick, his home being on Cross
street for many years. Since the death OF {
Mrs. Messenger, some eight or ten years
ago, be has resided with his daughter,
Mrs, Dexter Washbnrn. or, later, with his
son, John Is. Messenger, Ut whose house
be died Mr.. Messenger was married three
times, and had hree children. Mira. Wash
burn now OF Longwood, Fla, Mr.. John b,
Messenger OF Natick, and Mrs. Simond's
OF Peru, VT. During his residence IN YER
mont be was leading citizen there, hold
ing several responsible town Offices. He
Il II tLa l.
years. In his later years he read extern p
slveIy, especially in modern theology and
philosophy.
SUNDERLAND !,
Town officers; Moderator. s Ii Crum; ,,
Selectmen, Il G Bacon, S II Crum, A II a.
Webb; Overseer poor, Ralph Bentley;
Listers, A r Stilson, II s Burt, A p Bowen,
A p Bowen: Auditors. h
Mallory, j A Graves, II N Buck; Trustee e
public money, Z g Bacon; Fence viewers, =
Eugene Stone, L l. Lawrence. A Graves;
Grand Juror, A X Stilson, S Pike, Geo
carey, VIM Allen; Town agent. E q Ba-
,on; Road commissioners, Selectmen.
Vet No. 80 not accepted. Tax one hun
lred and twenty five cents.
EAST ARLINGTON.
--Drs. Walker and Phillips were both
lex last week and unable TO attend to
heir work
Mrs. N. g. Hard is very i'll With bill
ious fever. Mrs. VIM. Shepherd Is also
l with the same disease -
Quarterly meeting at the Methodist
hurch has been postponed until March
6 and 81. The Presiding Elder will be N
resent. IL
Rev. Mr.. Cook OF Bennington, for
nerly OF McIndoes Falls, has supplied "
lie Con gregational pulpit for the past two n
undsys with o view to settling here. on
he society will decide on his candidacy n
lis week. G,
There is little interest attending town
Getting. The only interest centres abont
contest between Geo. Holden add Fred
baw for the office Of town clerk. MIR.
olden is the present incumbent He has
lid the Office satisfactorily for some
me.
Aaron Hnlett has a very bad hand
oms weeks ago. while working in Sal
rd's shop, he blistered the palm Of bis
and aud then while working Ia analine
70 contracted poison. He came very ~
,ar losing the hand and will be laid up %
, for some weeks yet -
- The honse, barn and shop OF the late X
p. Chandler are offered for sale, with a -.
nall engine, and large assortment OF
OILS suitable for carrying on the carriage
isiness besides some stock on hand
is the only shop OF the kind in town AN
ID was always crowded. the late proprie , ~
T carrying on the business for 80 years MA,
hrii
The hardest storm Of the season Sat- Der
day night. "a,
-E. d. Hurd is in town looking after -
isiuess matters.
Ann Peck Of West Rupert is visiting =
Clark Hamilton's. nee
Th. ,ano .a.y, :. ~. oL,xoh OF l
So'o "eio ny se''eee Nv, s"e Snuioo der
lnday, owing to the storm. Stat
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The Nichols family OF Cambridge will
vs concert At the Methodist church A.
lnrsdsy evening. or
Sherman Nichols Of Dorset, who is
ling fruit trees. WAS showed In over "
ndsy at Janet Wilkinson's. NJ,
DR. Skidmore Of West SYNDICATE, an seie
can
resident, and doctor after Thomp- yeI,
49,. s,t,.l d,aa ,aran,l. ~ ,,;u 10 new
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